Science
The following are links that will be used during the year.
The links are organized according to
unit
or
topic
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General Links
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***An Internet Tutorial for Learning the Web****
A User's Guide to the Internet
The Biology Place
The Biology Project
National Geographic
Scientific American Magazine
Discover Magazine
S
cience Monthly Media Guide
Merriam-Webster Language Center (Dictionary)
CNN News Center
General Biology
Exploratorium: Museum of Science, Art, and Human Perception
Artificial Life I
Access Excellence: "The Blackout Syndrome"
Access Excellence: "Artica"
Access Excellence: "The River of Venom"
Brain Briefings: Society for Neuroscience
Brain: IQ and Memory Improvement
The Why Files?
Scientific Frontiers Online- The Unusual and Unexplained from the World's Scienific Journals
Virtual Reality Biology
Science Odyssey
SandLot Science
National Geographic News
Real Science!!- Careers in Science
Mathematics and Biology
The Sciences Explorer: Biology
Medical Terms Glossary
Botany
(Plants) Glossary
Human Anatomy Glossary
Scientific Process
Interactive Patient - Case # 1
Science Odyssey- Doctor Over Time
Painless!!!- Pain Management Simulation
The Biology Place
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Exploring Sizes and Shapes
Virtual Lab- " An Example of Biologists at Work
Processes of Science: The Scientific Process at Work- "The Flying Squirrel"
Virtual Microscope Lab
The Maze- "The World's Most Challenging Maze"
Virtual Microscopy Primer
Cell: Structure ,Function, Diffusion, Osmosis, and Active Transport
BrainPop- Introduction to Cell- Movie and Quiz
Introduction to Cell Structure and Function
Virtual Cell I- Exploring the Plant Cell
Virtual Cell II- Activity and Lecture
Intoduction to Cell Biology- ThinkQuest
CELLS alive!
The Biology Place
- Cell Structure and Function
Cell Size Calculator
"All-Purpose Cells: Human Stem Cells"
Cell: Enzymes
Ënzymes- Properties and Functions of Enzymes
Beano and LactAid: Human Digestive Enzymes
Cell: Photosynthesis, Respiration, Fermentation, and Plant Structure
The Biology Place
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Photosynthesis
The Biology Place
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Fall Foliage
Photosynthesis, Respiration, and Fermentation
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The Last Straw": Plant Virtual Lab (Plant Life, Plant Food, Water Needs, Water Stress, Thirsty Tactics, & Virtual Lab
Running and Anaeorobic Respiration (Lactic Acid Fermentation)
The Greenhouse: Respiration and Photosynthesis
DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis
Introduction to DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis- "A Molecular Genetic Primer"- Human Genome Project
Science Odyssey- DNA Workshop
DNA- Instruction Manual
To Know Ourselves- The Human Genome Project
The Basics of Molecular Genetics
TranslateIT- Understanding the Genetic Code
DNA and Genetic Technology
The Human Genome Map- The Human Genome Project
Introduction to DNA Fingerprinting- Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory
Basics of DNA Fingerprinting
The Biology Place
-Investigating the Bacterial Genome
Blackett Family DNA Activity
Mystery of the Stolen Artifacts- DNA Technology
Designer Genes
Reproduction: Mitosis, Meiosis, Asexual, and Sexual
Welcome to Morgan: Table of Contents (Reproduction: Mitosis and Meiosis)
The Biology Place
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Mitosis and Meiosis
Cellular Reproduction: Mitosis (Shockwave Demo)
Sex Cell Formation: Meiosis (Shockwave Demo)
Reproduction: Animal and Plant
First 9 Months - A multimedia journey through the first nine months of an unborn child's life.
Reproduction in Flowering Plants
Visembryo: Implant It!
Genetics: Monohybrid, Incomplete Dominance, Multiple Alleles, and Dihybrid
The Blue People of Troublesome Creek, Kentucky- (Slides 5-9}
DNA From the Beginning
Blazing a Genetic Trail- Introduction to DNA and Genetics
The Story of Gregor Mendel- Introduction to Genetics & "Pea Soup
The Biology Project
- Monohybrid and Dihybrid Crosses
The Human Genome Map- Genetic Diseases
Rare Dog Breeds- The Peruvian Inca Orchid Dogs
Interactive Genetics: Mouse Genetics
Designer Genes
Genetics: Sex-Linked, Population Genetics, and Pedigree Analysis
The Biology Project
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Sex-Linked Inheritance
The Biology Place
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Population Genetics and the Hardy-Weinberg Principle
Your Genes, Your choices: Problems Related to Genetic Research
Pedigree
Lab
: Pedigree Analysis Simulation
Evolution: Origin of Life, Theories, and Natural Selection
Life Through Geologic Time
Timelines of Evolution
Galapagos Finches
Darwin and Natural Selection
Evidences of Evolution
The Dawn of Animal Life
Virtual Natural History Museum- Site Map
Evolution of Man
Evolution of Man- Family Tree
University of Illinois- Chicago- Biovisualization Laboratory
Neandertal Man- Biovisualization Morphing
SETI- Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence @ Home
Virtual Reality: Fossils (Natural History Museum-United Kingdom)
Dinosaur Eggs: Dinosaur Research- National Geographic
The Fossil Zone
Evolution: Adaptation and Speciation
Evolution- A Simulation of Natural Selection in the Galapagos Finches (Evolve-It)
The Biology Place
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Evolution: Voyage of the Beagle
Technosphere- Evolutionary Simulation World
Cats: Plans for Perfection- National Geographic
King Cobras- National Geographic
Tarantulas- National Geographic
Birds & DNA- Convergent Evolution
Classification and Taxonomy
The Natural History Museum, London -- The Beast of Bodmin Moor
Extreme Science: Creature World (Animal & Plant World Records)
The Three Domains of Life: University of California Museum of Paleontology
Microbes: Invisible Invaders, Amazing Allies
Epidemic: The World of Infectious Disease
3
D Insects: Insect Virtual Reality (Virginia Tech Department of Entomology)
Parasites- National Geographic
Exploring the World of Microbes
Using a Dichotomous Key
Key to the Indetification of Insects (Families)
The Life of Birds
Bat World
Dog Breed Selector
Cat Breed Selector
Systems
The Clickable Endocrine System
"Seeing, Hearing, and Smelling the World
Neuroscience for Kids
Cow's Eye Dissection
Brain Poke
"Senses and Sensitivity"- Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Digestion- The Food Zone
The Heart: Online Exploration
Human Anatomy Online- Innerbody
Virtual Lab- Immunology and E.L.I.S.A. Testing
Sheep Brain Dissection: Anatomy of Memory
CyberAnatomy: The Human Body in Virtual Reality
Life Cycle of the HIV Virus (A.I.D.S.)
Marching Through the Visable Man
The Human Heart: "Cut to the Heart"
Anatomy Explorer
Dissection: Fetal Pig
The Virtual Frog Builder
Fetal Pig Dissection on the WWW
Virtual Pig Dissection
Virtual Dissecting
Ecology: Behavior and Populations
Virtual Creatures- Stanford University
6 Billion Human Beings
Wild Eyed Alaska: Gull Island in Kachemak Bay (Bird Behavior Web-Cam)
Population Dynamics Simulation: Mite Population
Prairie Dogs at Home: National Geographic
Virtual Dog
VizAbility- Thinking Skills
The Game of Life
Conversation With "Koko the Gorilla"
Wild Bear Cam- Brown Bear Behavior
Ecology: Communities, Ecosystems, and Biomes
National Geographic Expeditions
Biomes: Biodiversity Atlas of the United States and Canada- National Geographic
Virtual Biomes
The Virtual Forest
Shades of Green: Earth's Forests
Earth and Moon Viewer
The Tragedy of the Dodo
Habitats: The World of the Forest- National Geographic
India: The Land of the Tiger
Beyond 2000: What Will the New Millennium Be Like?